Breast reconstruction following radical mastectomy.
1978
L R Rubin
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008408
Mastectomy
Surgical procedure to remove one or both breasts.
Mammectomy,Mammectomies,Mastectomies
D001940
Breast
In humans, one of the paired regions in the anterior portion of the THORAX. The breasts consist of the MAMMARY GLANDS, the SKIN, the MUSCLES, the ADIPOSE TISSUE, and the CONNECTIVE TISSUES.
Breasts
D005260
Female
Females
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013518
Surgery, Plastic
The branch of surgery concerned with restoration, reconstruction, or improvement of defective, damaged, or missing structures.